Norton entrepreneur secures £40,000 Innovate UK grant
A Norton entrepreneur has successfully secured a £40,000 Innovate UK grant to grow his on-demand learning and teaching marketplace, Tutorbloc, with the hope of making personalised support more accessible through a unique mobile-first application. Mercurius Saad...
Entrepreneur Lifts Prospects for New Business with Key Contract Win
A North Tyneside entrepreneur is raising prospects for his newly launched business after securing a key contract with North Tyneside Council for a project to install and upgrade new lifts at council buildings. Kris McGough set up Rise Elevator in 2019 following...
Middlesbrough Firm Celebrates First Year Success in Healthcare Recruitment
A new Middlesbrough-based healthcare recruitment service has increased turnover by nearly 55%, thanks to assistance from TEDCO and Virgin StartUp in their support of novel enterprises in the region. Goodwill Healthcare Services Limited (GHS Care) launched in...
Seaweed & Co recognised as an example of standout start up success
Dr Craig Rose, founder Seaweed & Co, was one of 10 business owners to be honoured at a reception on Tuesday, October 22, at the Houses of Parliament in London to celebrate some of the UK’s most successful small businesses. Distinguished guests included Lord Smith...